![]() ‘Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs’ (PG) Flint Lockwood is voiced by Bill Hader, a voice-acting natural, in Sony’s “Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs.” | Courtesy of Sony Pictures Animation There are veiled jokes throughout the movie that will be missed by kids, but parents will catch. This movie may be more suitable for older kids (ages 10 and older, according to Common Sense Media), with some instances of language and crude humor. Two kids are bored on a rainy day until the imaginative Cat in the Hat comes around - eventually causing more trouble than fun. ‘The Cat in the Hat’ (PG) Mike Myers in 2003’s live-action version of “The Cat in the Hat.” | Melinda Sue Gordon, Universal Studios | GKids/UniversalĪfter his father leaves the countryside for the city to find work, Cuca goes on a quest to find him.Ĭommon Sense Media notes some mild peril, but otherwise no objectionable content. ‘Boy and the World’ (PG) The colorful Brazilian animated feature “Boy & the World” is now on Blu-ray and DVD. Related article: “Five for Families: ‘Angry Birds’ and other films based on games” ‘Balto’ (G)Īs an updated Netflix-made version of the 1974 film, “Benji” follows the story of a young pup left behind after his family is carted off by malicious dogcatchers.Īlthough family-friendly, Common Sense Media described the movie’s villains as “scary, menacing, and playing for keeps” which adds to the perilous scenes throughout the movie. Parent Previews warns that the film does contain violence and anger as well as some near-swear words and name-calling.Ĭommon Sense Media recommends the film for viewers ages 7 and older. He works with his friends to investigate the pigs and, if necessary, defend their island. A group of green pigs suddenly arrive on the island, and Red wonders about their motivations. ‘The Angry Birds Movie’ (PG) A scene from the film “The Angry Birds Movie 2.” | Sony Picturesīased on the Angry Birds video game, this movie focuses on Red, a bird who is forced to take an anger management class. Unfortunately, little Fievel Mousekewitz is separated from his family and sets out to relocate them.Ĭommon Sense Media notes that mouse death and separation from family might be upsetting for young kids, but that there are many positive messages. So if you want to watch an animated movie on Netflix with your family then Kung Fu Panda 2 and 3 should be your top pick.Living in 19th-century Russia, the Mousekewitz family must emigrate to the United States after their home is burned down. If you love the Kung Fu Panda series, you would find that the sequels’ stories are much bolder and the enemies are much more threatening. Lord Shen has an evil plan to conquer China, but Po takes it upon himself to save the country from destruction and mayhem.Īlong the way, Po discovers his past secret which changes the story dramatically. ![]() The film revolves around Po and the Furious Five who fight against a dangerous peacock named Lord Shen. Kung Fu Panda 2 makes for a great watch with family because of its incredible animation, storyline, and comedy. Cast : Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman, Gary Oldman, Seth RogenĪmong all the Kung Fu Panda movies, I particularly love the second installment.John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch (2019) But before you get to the list, don’t forget to check out our other lists of Netflix movies that you can watch:ġ. ![]() Oh yes, I have also given a shot to the musical fantasies, so that everyone can break a leg with absolute fun. Keeping in mind the taste of the grown-ups, films with plenty of comedy and drama have also been chosen. So, I have made sure the roster has some of the most loved superhero movies of all time. It’s no secret that kids love watching superhero flicks loaded with jaw-dropping actions. Also, note that the Rotten Tomatoes ratings are given in the Tomatometer and Audience Score formats. Note: While all the movies included in this roundup are available in the USA, some of them aren’t available for streaming in other countries like India, the UK, Canada, Australia, etc. ![]() Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009).Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005).John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch (2019).
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